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876876 in case you made a configuration error and the network stops functioning!
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879+ Configure Oracle Linux for Basic Networks using nmcli
880+ '''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''
881+ All the required packages were installed when you installed libvirt, so
882+ we only have to configure the network.
883+
884+ Disable IP settings on physical NIC first
885+
886+ .. parsed-literal ::
887+ nmcli con mod eth0 ipv4.method disabled ipv6.method ignore
888+
889+ Configure cloudbr0 and include the Management IP of the hypervisor.
890+
891+ .. parsed-literal ::
892+ nmcli con add type bridge ifname cloudbr0 con-name cloudbr0
893+ nmcli con add type ethernet ifname eth0 master cloudbr0 slave-type bridge con-name cloudbr0-eth0
894+ nmcli con modify cloudbr0 ipv4.addresses 192.168.42.11/24 ipv4.gateway 192.168.42.1 ipv4.method manual ipv6.method ignore
895+
896+
897+ Configure cloudbr1 as a plain bridge without an IP address
898+
899+ .. parsed-literal ::
900+ nmcli con add type bridge ifname cloudbr1 con-name cloudbr1 ipv4.method disabled ipv6.method ignore
901+ nmcli con add type vlan ifname eth0.20 dev eth0 id 20 master cloudbr1 con-name vlan20
902+
903+ With this configuration you should be able to restart the network,
904+ although a reboot is recommended to see if everything works properly.
905+
906+ .. warning ::
907+ Make sure you have an alternative way like IPMI or ILO to reach the machine
908+ in case you made a configuration error and the network stops functioning!
909+
910+
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880912Network Example for Advanced Networks
881913^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
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11821214 in case you made a configuration error and the network stops functioning!
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1217+ Configure Oracle Linux for Advance Networks using nmcli
1218+ '''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''
1219+ All the required packages were installed when you installed libvirt, so
1220+ we only have to configure the network.
1221+
1222+ Disable IP settings on physical NICs first
1223+
1224+ .. parsed-literal ::
1225+ nmcli con mod eth0 ipv4.method disabled ipv6.method ignore
1226+ nmcli con mod eth1 ipv4.method disabled ipv6.method ignore
1227+
1228+ Configure cloudbr0 and include the Management IP of the hypervisor.
1229+
1230+ .. parsed-literal ::
1231+ nmcli con add type bridge ifname cloudbr0 con-name cloudbr0 ipv4.addresses 192.168.42.11/24 ipv4.gateway 192.168.42.1 ipv4.method manual ipv6.method ignore
1232+ nmcli con add type ethernet ifname eth0 master cloudbr0 slave-type bridge con-name cloudbr0-eth0
1233+
1234+ Configure cloudbr1 as a plain bridge without an IP address
1235+
1236+ .. parsed-literal ::
1237+ nmcli con add type bridge ifname cloudbr1 con-name cloudbr1 ipv4.method disabled ipv6.method ignore
1238+ nmcli con add type ethernet ifname eth1 master cloudbr1 slave-type bridge con-name cloudbr1-eth1
1239+
1240+ With this configuration you should be able to restart the network,
1241+ although a reboot is recommended to see if everything works properly.
1242+
1243+ .. warning ::
1244+ Make sure you have an alternative way like IPMI or ILO to reach the machine
1245+ in case you made a configuration error and the network stops functioning!
1246+
1247+
1248+
11851249Configure the network using OpenVswitch
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